The annual meeting of the German AI competence centers

The 2023 All Hands Meeting will take place from October 9 to October 10, 2023 in Berlin.

October 9 is dedicated to the scientific exchange and networking among the AI Research Centers: DFKI – German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, MCML – Munich Center for Machine Learning, ScaDS.AI – Center for Scalable Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence, TUEAI – Tübingen AI Center and BIFOLD – Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data.

October 10 addresses the societal, political and economical impact of AI research. Numerous panel discussions with a wide range of experts invite not only scientists but all interested stakeholders to join the discourse.  

 

All Hands Meeting 2023

 

To ensure that the conference meets your needs, we kindly request that you register as soon as possible. All necessary details can be found in the registration process. You can find a detailed agenda below. Please don't hesitate to contact pr@bifold.berlin in case you have any questions.

Agenda

Event language: English 

Time

Agenda
10:00 Welcome
10:15 – 10:45 BIFOLD Presentation
10:45 – 11:15 ScaDS.AI Presentation
11:15 – 11:40 Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:45



 		 Networking Sessions
Scientific		 Networking Session
Administrative
Trustworthy and explainable AI

Chair: Prof. Dr. Grégoire Montavon, 
BIFOLD
 		 Generative modeling and its applications

Chair: Mehdi Ali,
Lamarr Institute
 		 Privacy-preserving ML + data analysis

Chair: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Erik Buchmann, ScaDS.AI
 		 Transfer best practice: AI4schools

Chair: Heike Horstmann, Lamarr Institute;
Vanessa Faber, Lamarr Institute
12:45 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 14:00 MCML Presentation
14:00 – 14:30 Tübingen AI Center Presentation
14:35 – 15:30 Networking Session
Scientific		 Networking Session
Administrative

Future Challenges in ML with Foundation Models

Chair: Dr. Seong Joon Oh,
Tübingen AI Center

Earth Observation

 

Chair: Dr. Marlon Nuske,
DFKI

Vision & NLP

 

Chair: Prof. Dr. Daniel Cremers,
 MCML

Gender & Equality in AI

 

Chair: Dr. Kinga Schumacher,
DFKI
15:35 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 16:30 Lamarr Institute Presentation
16:30 – 17:00 DFKI Presentation
17:00 Get together / Fingerfood

 

KI-Symposium

öffentliche Podiumsdiskussion (Veranstaltungssprache Deutsch)

Time

Agenda
09:15 – 10:15 Poster Session & Kaffee
10:15

 		 Begrüßung
Gonca Türkeli-Dehnert, Staatssekretärin im Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen
  Podiumsdiskussion
Moderation: Vera Linß and Marcus Richter
10:30 – 11:30

 

„Welchen Beitrag leistet die deutsche Grundlagenforschung für eine vertrauenswürdige KI?“

Impuls
Prof. Dr. Konrad Rieck, BIFOLD

Panel
Prof. Dr. Philipp Hacker, Professor für Recht und Ethik der digitalen Gesellschaft, European New School of Digital Studies
Prof. Dr. Emmanuel Müller, Professor für Data Science und Data Engineering, TU Dortmund
Prof. Dr. Birte Platow, Professorin für evangelische Religionspädagogik, Technische Universität Dresden
Prof. Dr. Konrad Rieck, Professor für Machine Learning and Security, BIFOLD
11:30 – 12:00 Kaffee
12:00 – 12:15

Grußwort
Dr. Henry Marx, Staatssekretär Wissenschaft - Berlin
Prof. Dr. Geraldine Rauch, Präsidentin der TU Berlin
12:15 – 13:15

„Verändert KI den Transfer aus der Forschung in die Anwendung?“

Impuls:
Mario Brandenburg, Staatssekretär BMBF

Panel:   
Mario Brandenburg, Staatssekretär BMBF
Prof. Alexander Meyer, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Gründer von x-cardiac
Dr. Philipp Schlenkhoff, Co-Founder der AITI GmbH
Dr. Tina Klüwer, Director AI K.I.E.Z., Mitglied im Zukunftsrat des Bundeskanzlers
Dr. Joachim Köhler, WestAI, Fraunhofer IAIS
13:15 – 14:00 Mittagessen
14:00 - 15:00  Keynote
Prof. Dr. Sepp Hochreiter, AI LAB am Linz Institute of Technology
15:00 - 16:00

„KI-Expert*innen sind Mangelware – wie muss eine effiziente Förderung von Spitzenforschung aussehen?“

Elevator-Pitches:      
Prof. Dr. Martin Becker, Juniorprofessor Intelligent Data Analytics, Universität Rostock
Dr. Charlotte Debus, Junior Research Group Robust and Efficient AI, KIT
Dr. Josefine Umlauft,  Leiterin der Gruppe Erd- und Umweltwissenschaften, Universität Leipzig

Panel:                
Prof. Dr. Philipp Hennig, Professor für die Methoden des Maschinellen Lernens, Universität Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Frauke Kreuter, Professorin für Statistik und Data Science in den Sozial- & Humanwissenschaften, LMU
Prof. Dr. Marina Höhne, Professorin für digitale Bioökonomie, Universität Potsdam, ATB
Dr. Charlotte Debus, Junior Research Group Robust and Efficient AI, KIT

ORGANISATIONAL DETAILS

 

Duration: Monday, October 09, 2023 - Tuesday, October 10, 2023.

Accommodation: We have pre-reserved rooms in the following hotels. Keyword: All-Hands Meeting:

  • Hotel Schöneberg, Hauptstr.135, 10827 Berlin, distance to the EUREF Campus: ca. 850m, EZ: 110,00 EUR without breakfast
    • 8 pre-reserved rooms until September 04, 2023
  • GINN Hotels | GINN CITY & LOUNGE, Möckernstr. 49, 10963 Berlin, distance to the EUREF Campus: 3,3 km, EZ: 159,00 EUR, incl. breakfast
    • 50 pre-reserved rooms until September 15, 2023
  • The Niu Dwarf, Werdauer Weg 3, 10829 Berlin, distance to the EUREF Campus: 350m, EZ: 209.- EUR, incl. breakfast
    • 50 pre-reserved rooms until August 28, 2023
    • After that date, the contingent is scaled down to 30 rooms, pre-reserved until September 11, 2023

Please note that all participants are responsible for covering their own accommodation expenses. 

 

Venue: EUREF Campus, Werkstatt 26

Adress: EUREF-Campus 9, 10829 Berlin-Schöneberg

Directions: The EUREF Campus is located close to the ICE train station Südkreuz and the S-Bahn station Schöneberg. More Details can be found here (German).

Campus map (German)

Parking: There are only a few parking spots available that require a fee to be paid.

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